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...Embry is a stoop-shouldered, middle-aged practitioner with greying hair. Onetime, 1907-08, he was intimately connected with government prosecution for using the mails to defraud against "The Boston Medical Institute" and "The Belleview* Medical Institute" of Chicago. These were one and the same firm, using the same office suite but with entrances on different streets to divert suspicion, an oldtime quack stunt. Old Doc Embry uses the same method?"Dr. Embry" on the door of a squalid office for Negroes, "The Parker Health Institute" on a communicating office door for whites. His gyp game is to thrill...
...Bruce Barton, aged 89, Amherst '07, is president of the distinguished Manhattan advertising firm, Barton, Durstine & Osborn. A prolific author, his latest book is The Man Nobody Knows: A Discovery of Jeans...
...Walls of the new Fogg Art Museum, begun last July, have reached the third floor line and at the present rate of construction, the contracting firm of Hegeman and Harris of New York City expects to have the building completed by next fall as first planned. The museum, which will combine facilities for class room and laboratory instruction in Fine Arts as well as for the public exhibition of art collections, was designed by Charles A. Coolidge '81, of the firm of Coolidge, shepley, Bulfinch, and Abbott of Boston...
...week addressed to the "Harvard Lore of You". This momentarily baffled even the omniscient mind of the Information Desk until the meaning was made clear by an inquiry concurring the Harvard Law Review made by a person with a strong New England accent. The letter was from a prominent firm of lawyers and it is supposed that the mistake came in dictation on a too literal acceptance of super fluonser...
...They were pious men; they had been to church that morning. Deep on their fronts engraven sat public care; in their eyes flickered determination. When all had reached their places, one arose and, assisted by a large chorus, caused the proscenium to reverberate with the swelling notes of "How Firm a Foundation, Ye Sa-aints of the Lo-ord", with "Ro-ock of A-ages" and old-time hymns. The odor of sanctity had settled strongly upon that lay temple by the time Atlanta's legal luminary, Lawyer Thomas E. Scott, cleared his throat and solemnly introduced the first...